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United Digestive Expands GI Care Across Florida

In a significant development for gastrointestinal care in the Southeast, United Digestive announced the formation of a new partnership with Gastro MD and Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando. Officially established on October 3, 2025, this collaboration enhances United Digestive’s presence in Florida, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in providing digestive health services.

The integration of these two prominent groups into United Digestive's network adds 32 medical providers to its ranks. This expansion will extend comprehensive gastrointestinal services to patients across Tampa, the greater Orlando area, and Daytona, thereby increasing accessibility to top-tier healthcare. As articulated by Neal C. Patel, MD, the Chief Executive Officer of United Digestive, the choice to partner with these organizations stems from shared values centered on innovation, patient-centric care, and ongoing efforts to improve access to high-quality digestive health services.

Commitment to Patient Care

Both Gastro MD and Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando have built a solid reputation through their dedication to long-term patient health and successful outcomes. They currently operate across six clinics and two ambulatory surgical centers, ensuring that patients receive the necessary care in a consistent manner. Patel emphasizes that this partnership marks a significant milestone in enhancing patient care across Florida and underscores the importance of having the right partners who prioritize clinical excellence.

With the collaboration, the existing practices will retain their brand identities while benefiting from the integrated care approach United Digestive offers. The partnership is expected to streamline operations, reduce administrative burdens, and fortify a physician-led care model across the region.

A New Era for Gastroenterology

Vishal Gupta, MD, of Gastro MD, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, "Joining United Digestive marks an exciting new chapter for our patients and our practice. This collaboration allows us to remain physician-led while benefiting from administrative support, innovative service resources, and a collaborative relationship with a larger organization."

United Digestive prides itself on fostering advanced infrastructure and operational insights that support gastroenterology practices across the Southeast. Its rapid growth trajectory is evident, with a total of 66 clinics, 24 Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs), and a network of over 230 providers spanning Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. With such an impressive footprint, the organization is committed to enhancing its services to meet the needs of patients more effectively.

Through this latest partnership, United Digestive continues to pave the way for innovations in gastrointestinal care, focusing on elevating standards of practice while ensuring that medical professionals have the resources they need to offer exemplary patient care.

To learn more about United Digestive's mission and the services it provides, please visit UnitedDigestive.com. For details about Gastro MD and Gastroenterology of Greater Orlando, explore their site at Gastro-md.com. The collaboration reflects a significant step forward for both organizations and promises a brighter future for gastrointestinal health care in Florida.